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If you’re looking for an edgy street art eatery to satisfy your taste buds and outdoor cravings, look no further than Urban Playground. Nestled within a Maitland business park in Cape Town, this hidden gem impresses visitors with its energetic, relaxed vibe filling the courtyard. The wooden benches, bamboo shades, and plants create a laidback atmosphere that invites you to unwind and relax.
La Motte Wine Farm in Franschhoek is a mustvisit for foodies and wine enthusiasts. The estate has undergone a complete revamp over the last few years, creating a relaxed, familyfriendly vibe.
Trade, Industry, and Competition Minister Ebrahim Patel spoke at the Proudly South African Buy Local Summit and Expo in Sandton, emphasizing the importance of localization in driving innovation and creating jobs in South Africa.
Fountain of Life Prison Ministry, a South African organization led by Franklyn Cupido, is spreading hope throughout communities in Cape Town. The group aims to inspire and educate young people to make positive decisions and to provide resources for those struggling with addiction and gangsterism.
Cape Town, the mother city, is a vibrant and diverse place, offering various cultural experiences that reflect its rich history. The city is home to many museums, each with unique exhibits that appeal to a wide range of interests. So whether you’re interested in history, science, or the arts, Cape Town has a museum suitable for the whole family.
According to a recent report by IOL, three men were arrested in Cape Town on Sunday, March 26th, concerning AKA’s murder.
The suspects have been under police surveillance for the past week and will be brought to Durban, where they are expected to be charged.
The Hurun Report has released its annual list of the world’s richest people, and this year’s edition includes five billionaires from South Africa.
Cape Town is the best value destination in the world for British holidaymakers, according to the UK’s Post Office Travel Money Holiday Money Report. The report surveyed 40 destinations, testing the cost of eight items that British tourists are likely to buy on their holidays.
The annual Gin & Tonic Festival is happening on Friday, 7 April 2023, at the Old Biscuit Mill, and gin enthusiasts from all over Cape Town and beyond are invited to join in on this celebration of juniper berries and delicious cocktails.
A 26yearold Cape Town businessman, Muneeb Ismail, was kidnapped from Silversands Motor Spares in Blue Downs last Thursday and later dropped off at a police station by his captors, who fled undetected.
Cape Town is known for its beautiful beaches and surfing culture, but not everyone can experience the therapeutic benefits of this activity. That’s where Waves for Change comes in.
South Africa’s very own Kruger National Park has been named one of the World’s Top 20 Best Nature Destinations in 2023 by Tripadvisor. The category covers travelers’ favorite places to enjoy the outdoors.
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium recently concluded their first royal tour of South Africa with a visit to Cape Town. During their tour, the royal couple visited various locations.
A fire swept through Madiba Square in Imizamo Yethu, Cape Town, on Sunday night, 26 March 2023, destroying around 60 houses and displacing 200 people. The City of Cape Town’s Fire and Rescue Service received a report about the blaze in Hout Bay just after 7 pm and dispatched a team of 18 firefighting resources and 70 personnel to the site.
Cape Town is known for its stunning natural landscapes, and what better way to explore them than by picking fresh fruit or creating flower arrangements? Fruit and flower picking is a bucket-list activity that offers visitors the chance to spend time outdoors, enjoy budget-friendly experiences, and immerse themselves in the beauty of the surrounding areas.
Cape Town is a well-known city for its eclectic mix of cultures and creative energy, and this extends to the city’s thriving thrift store scene. So whether you’re looking to invest in a designer piece, furnish your home with unique vintage finds, or grab some budget-friendly clothes, Cape Town’s thrift stores have something for everyone. Here are some of the best spots to thrift in Cape Town, from Muizenberg to Mitchells Plain.
